Pete Noticed a Pattern at the Annual Budgeting Session of His

Multiple Choice

Pete noticed a pattern at the annual budgeting session of his company. Mid-level managers were asking for unrealistically high budgets while top management was attempting to limit budgets under last year's actual expenditures. Management used ________ strategies.

A) budget breakdowns
B) bureaucratic budgeting
C) budget resistance
D) tactical behaviors
E) rigid behaviors